Exploitation végétale des oasis d’Arabie by Charlène Bouchaud

“…The recent excavations of Madâ’in Sâlih, ancient Hegra, have revealed the existence of a city inhabited from the 4th century BC and occupied during the Nabataean, Roman and Late Antique periods before its abandonment around the beginning of the 7th century AD. …”
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School of Spanish by V. A. Iovenko

“…Since 2002, the Department of Spanish Language separated from the Department of Roman Languages and is teaching students of all Departments and at all stages of educating at MGIMO, including almost all masters programs. …”
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Changing Medium: The Contemporary Reception of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness in Two Graphic Novels by Nathalie Martinière

“…Changing medium and associating text and image enables them to underline the historical context, tackle elements in the stories that would otherwise remain largely unnoticed, and therefore problematize its ambiguities, as is the case in Anyango and Mairowitz’s Heart of Darkness (2010) and Au cœur des ténèbres. Librement adapté du roman de Joseph Conrad (Miquel and Godart, 2014). …”
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Philip Massinger et le théâtre historique : trouver la bonne distance by Gilles Bertheau

“…Massinger was forced to alter it and transposed the play into the Roman Republic. As first readers of these plays, the Masters of the Revels of James I and Charles I were anxious that the political intervention these works amounted to in the public sphere should not disturb England’s foreign policy, especially with Spain. …”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality. …”
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God’s Alterity and the Particularity of Christ by Björn Vikström, Elli Barsnes

“…The article provides a comparison between how the philosopher Richard Kearney, of Roman-Catholic origin, and the Orthodox theologian David Bentley Hart relate the particularity of the Christ event to the unfathomability of God. …”
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Der Himmel über Indien oder: Die Rückkehr des Wundermotivs in Ulla Lenzes Indienroman Schwester und Bruder by Swati Acharya

“…La présente contribution s’intéresse à la façon dont le roman d’Ulla Lenze Schwester und Bruder s’intègre dans cette tradition romantique où l’Inde est présentée comme un lieu d’« expérience mythique » avec la résurgence thématique du miracle.…”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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What the Seasons Tell Us. The Monthly Movement of Marriages, Economic Modernization, and Secularization in the Netherlands, 1810-1940 by Theo Engelen

“…The main conclusion of this study is that although Dutch society substantially transformed (economically, socially, politically and culturally) during the 19th and early 20th centuries until the Second World War, it was both the agricultural calendar and the Roman Catholic regulations that determined Dutch marriage seasonality.…”
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Goats and Goddesses. Digital Approach to the Religioscapes of Atargatis and Allat by Kubiak-Schneider Aleksandra, Mazurek Sebastien

“…The study of worshippers of Allat and Atargatis in the Near East and beyond in the Hellenistic and Roman periods focuses more on the people and their role in creating the religioscapes of the goddesses. …”
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Les voix post-humaines : Le thème de l’infestation extra-terrestre et la poétique de la subjectivité by Elana Gomel

“…Cet article analyse les représentations narratives de la subjectivité post-humaine dans plusieurs textes de science-fiction dont l’intrigue se concentre sur la prise de pouvoir des extra-terrestres sur les humains. Certains romans sélectionnés sont des classiques de l’Âge d’or : « La bête d’un autre monde » (1948) de John Campbell, Marionnettes humaines (1954) de Robert Heinlein ; d’autres sont des best-sellers contemporains : Infection (2009) et Contagious (2008) de Scott Sigler. …”
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An Evaluation of the Architecture and Urban Positioning of the Phaselis Aqueduct by Kibar Cesur, Leyla Kaderli

“…Abstract: The Phaselis Aqueduct, constructed in the IInd century AD to address the increaing population and water demands, stands as an advanced example of Roman engineering, contributing significantly to the social, economic, and public life of Phaselis. …”
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Şemseddin Sami’nin Hafta Dergisi ve Sistematik İndeksi (An Analysis on Şemseddin Sami’s “Hafta” Journal and Its Systematic Index) by Samet Çakmaker

“…Bu çalışmada, Şemseddin Sami’nin gazetecilik ve dergiciliği ileilgili kısa bir bilgi verildikten sonra Hafta’nın tüm sayıları dikkatealınarak bir tanıtım ve incelemesi yapılacak, ardından dergide bulunanyazıların sistematik indeksine yer verilecektir. Şemseddin Sami; roman, tiyatro, tercüme, ansiklopedi, lügat, gramerçalışmaları gibi eserleri ile bilinen Türk dilinin önemli yazar vearaştırmacılarındandır. …”
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People against the challenges of the era: The English Department at the Jagiellonian University (1945–1952) – an outline of the problem by Tomasz Pudłocki

“…After the death of Prof. Roman Dyboski, the founder and first Head of the Department, and the arrest of his successor, Prof. …”
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Marching towards the Cruzada: Douglas Jerrold's road to nationalist Spain by F. Hale

“… The Spanish Civil War pitted British Christians against each other in an intense battle for the hearts and minds of the public. Generally speaking, Roman Catholics in the United Kingdom favoured the insurgency of General Francisco Franco, who promised to restore the disestablished Catholic Church to its perch of privilege from which the socialist government had removed it and end the violent anticlericalism which had ravaged religious personnel in Spain. …”
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O KOM, O KOM, IMMANUEL – VENI, VENI EMMANUEL:

“… O come, o come, Immanuel, one of the oldest hymns included in the Liedboek van die Kerk (2001), is based on a Latin Advent hymn, Veni, veni Emmanuel, which, in turn, is based on five of the seven O antiphons that form part of the Roman Catholic liturgy for Advent. In many of the Reformed churches in South Africa, the hymn is not sung, because the time of Advent is not sufficiently observed and Advent hymns are often ignored. …”
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La flore sauvage du boulevard Dr Henri-Henrot à Reims/Durocortorum : approche carpologique de l’environnement du site et des productions de denrées végétales by Véronique Matterne, Clémence Pagnoux

“…In addition, during the Roman period, the possible circulation of cereal stocks from the Mediterranean via the Rhone corridor to northern France was also a factor (Zech-Matterne 2010). …”
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Perspectiva de la población mundial by Víctor L. Urquidi

“…En el caso de estos últimos, se forman dos subgrupos: los de nivel medio y los de nivel bajo. …”
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EL SUBSISTEMA REDUCCIONAL JESUÍTICO DEL BORDE ORIENTAL DE LAS PAMPAS Y SU VÍNCULO REGIONAL CON LOS ESTABLECIMIENTOS PRODUCTIVOS DE BUENOS AIRES, 1740-1753 by Fabian Arias

“…The shaft suggested from what has been called the ‘cell jesuit of Buenos Aires’ can be understood, and at the same time analyze, considering that each establishment of the company forms part of “a group of units of production, distribution and consumption that operate from a common activity to all of them” (Rofman , 1984: 43). That situation is transformed to the cell in a subsystem, interconnected with other subsystems-cells along the Jesuit province of Paraguay.…”
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